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WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Savoy TheatreWW1 Fundraiser Programme, Les Saisons d Amour, Savoy Theatre, Strand, London, 6 November 1914, showing illustration by John Hassall. 1914
Mr Maskelynes New Magical Sketch, Egyptian Hall Mr Maskelynes New Magical SketchMr Maskelynes New Magical Sketch, Arcana, Egyptian Hall, London. 1888
Sketches at the Hippodrome, 1909 by Norman MorrowVarious performers at the re-opened London Hippodrome in August 1909. Acts included the Ahearn Troupe who seem to be comedy cyclists, The Marvellous Schenk Brothers, Braatz Performing Dogs
Programme cover, Theatre Royal, West Hartlepool, February 1885. 1885
Harry Champion, legendary music hall performerWilliam Henry Crump (1865-1942), better known as Harry Champion, music hall composer, singer and Cockney comedian, appearing in London Rhapsody musical at the London Palladium, 1937. 1937
Programme cover, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool. 1946
Programme cover, The London Palladium, November 1934. 1934
The Hippodrome Beauty Queens, London, May 1915. 1915
Programme cover, Princes Theatre, Bristol, October 1949 - Our true intent is all for your delight. 1949
Programme cover, Kingston Empire Theatre, Surrey, Kingshot Theatres Ltd, Director: Stanley Watson. circa 1950
Dame Laura Knight, English artistDame Laura Knight (1877-1970), English artist. 1937
Directors of Bertram Mills Circus - Lord Burghley (Hon President), Cyril B Mills, Bernard N Mills, and the late Bertram Mills (Founder). 1949
Programme cover, Bertram Mills Circus, Summer Season 1949. 1949
A Caribbean Rhapsody (programme cover)Katherine Dunhams dance company arrived in Britain in 1948 from America and their production A Caribbean Rhapsody opened to critical acclaim at the Prince of Waless Theatre in London. Date: 1948
Anna Lucasta (programme cover)Anna Lucasta was a popular 1940s Broadway play with an African American cast which transferred to Londons His Majestys Theatre in 1947. Date: 1947
Programme cover, Pavilion Theatre of Varieties, Glasgow, Scotland. 1911
The General Up To Date, by John Southey and G W HunterPromotional music sheet for The General Up To Date music hall song of 1892 by John Southey and G. W. Hunter. The General in question refers to General William Booth of the Salvation Army to which
Don t Stop, Let Progress Be The Word, J English & W CorriPromotional music sheet for Dont Stop, Let Progress Be The Word song by John English and William Corri and was sung by Mr Green
The Rat Tat or Postmans GalopPromotional music sheet for The Rat Tat or Postmans Galop by A Postage Stamp Esquire. Date: circa 1850s
The Postman of Mayfair, by G H WItt and Hs MayPromotional music sheet for The Postman of Mayfair music hall song by G. H. Witt and Hs May and sung with unbounded applause by W Randall
The Postman, by Arthur LloydPromotional music sheet for The Postman music hall song of about 1867, written, composed and sung with immense success by Arthur Lloyd. The postman has to knock at the door as there is no letter box
The Parcels Post by N G TraversPromotional music sheet for The Parcels Post, music hall song by N. G. Travers, and sung with immense success by G H Macdermott
Watching Em by A J Mills and F CarterPromotional music sheet for Watching Em music hall song of about 1899 by A. J. Mills and F. Carter and sung by popular singer Harry Ford. Ford is pictured in the policemans uniform
Thats Enough!, by Harry Boden and Bert BrantfordPromotional music sheet for Thats Enough! music hall song of 1905 by Harry Boden and Bert Brantford and sung by Harry Ford. The lyrics to the chorus seem to suggest anti-police feeling by the public
Night Duty, by Albert PerryPromotional music sheet for Night Duty, music hall song of 1899 by Albert Perry, and sung by T E Dunville. The lyrics suggest that the average bobby on night duty can only get through it with
Great Nonsense Song, by Harry Poulton and Arthur LloydPromotional music sheet for (Harry Paultons) Great Nonsense Song by Harry Paulton and Arthur Lloyd. introduced in the burlesque The Idle Prentice, which was first performed at the Strand Theatre
Its Part of a P licemans Duty, by E W RogersPromotional music sheet for Its Part of a Plicemans Duty music hall song of 1906 by E. W. Rogers. The part was played by Vesta Tilley, shown here in the centre photograph
The Happy Policeman, by Harry CliftonPromotional music sheet for The Happy Policeman song of 1867 by Harry Clifton for himself and his partner Fanny Edwards in his own show
The Bobbies of the Queen by Eardley Turner and Maud SantleyPromotional music sheet for The Bobbies of the Queen music hall song of 1897 by Eardley Turner and Maud Santley. The artist shows Maud Santley in the title role
The New Zazel Valse by Charles DuboisPromotional music sheet for The New Zazel Valse by Charles Dubois, circa 1877. Zazel was the first artiste to be shot from a cannon, and was also a trapeze artist and tight rope walker
Zazel, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for Zazel by G W Hunt, music hall song of 1877, the year the young girl made a sensation by being fired from a cannon. Zazel was the first artiste to perform the act
Romah Waltz, by James CowardPromotional music sheet for the Romah Waltz of 1874 by James Coward. We can only assume that Romah was the stage name of an acrobat as he is seen here flying over the Crystal Palace where he
The Girards Quadrille, on airs by M JacobiPromotional music sheet for The Girards Quadrille of about 1876 on airs by M Jacobi, arranged by Charles Coote Junior. Date: circa 1876
The Farini Waltzes, by R CootePromotional music sheet for The Farini Waltzes of circa 1860s by R. Coote. The Great Farini (real name William Leonard Hunt) was famous as a trapeze artist
The Blondin Galop by W GuernseyPromotional music sheet for The Blondin Galop by W. Guernsey. Charles Blondin is shown crossing Niagara falls on a tight-rope, the feat which had made him famous in 1859
The Lions Roused At Last by J E Mitchell and J H LesterPromotional music sheet for The Lions Roused At Last music hall song of 1878 by J. E. Mitchell and J. H Lester, sung with unbounded applause by Sam Torr
The Lion and the Bear by W JohnsonPromotional music sheet for The Lion and the Bear, song of 1878 by W. Johnson which reflects the anti-Russian jingoism of 1877-8, helped by memories of the Crimean War
England For The English, by Fred Bowyer and John BakerPromotional music sheet for England For The English music hall song of 1888 by Fred Bowyer & John S. Baker, sung with immense success by Herbert Campbell
Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles by Clarence C CorriPromotional music sheet for Robinson Crusoe Quadrilles of 1887 by Clarence E. Corri for the 1887 Christmas pantomime by R J Hughes at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Date: 1887
The British Lion, by Henry WalkerPromotional music sheet for The British Lion song by Henry Walker. First published in 1859, it shows a rather portly and smug lion sitting in a comfy chair with a copy of The Times in his pocket in
Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby by W SlaughterPromotional music sheet for Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby of 1887 by Walter Slaughter. The Drury Lane pantomime opened for Christmas 1887. Date: 1887
The After Dark Galop, by Charles Coote JuniorPromotional music sheet for the After Dark Galop of 1868 by Charles Coote Junior, sung by Tommy Dodd. An archetypal Victorian melodrama image of the last-minute rescue of a man tied to a railway
The Streets of London QuadrillesPromotional music sheet for The Streets of London Quadrilles of 1864, dedicated with sincere esteem to Mr Vining. The image shows shows Trafalgar Square with the the National Gallery
The Wreck Off London Bridge, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for The Wreck Off London Bridge, Will Jones and Susan Jane, music hall song of about 1871 by G. W. Hunt and sung by Fred French, who is pictured here as Will Jones
Nancy Green or a Trip to Kew, by G W HuntPromotional music sheet for Nancy Green or A Trip To Kew music hall song by G. W. Hunt, circa 1866, and sung by the popular singer Alfred Vance aka The Great Vance
Isabella, The Barbers Daughter, by Harry CliftonPromotional music sheet for Isabella The Barbers Daughter, song written and sung by Harry Clifton, 1863. The song tells the tale of a gentleman, pictured, who meets Isabella, the barbers daughter
Go-A-Head by Charles Merion and F MusgravePromotional music sheet for Go-A-Head, music hall song of about 1868 written for the singer Annie Adams by Charles Merion and F. Musgrave
The Swell on the Stock Exchange by Carr LynnPromotional music sheet for The Swell on the Stock Exchange, music hall song of 1876 by Carr Lynn and sung with immense success by Fred Coyne
